Kroger (KR) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Kroger's Capital Expenditures was $946 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jan 31, 2026), up 7.0% from $884 million a year earlier and up 0.5% from the prior quarter.
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Kroger (KR) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Capital Expenditures at Kroger came in at $3.86 billion, down 4.0% from FY2025.
- Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Capital Expenditures was $4.02 billion in FY2025 (+2.9%), $3.9 billion in FY2024 (+26.8%), $3.08 billion in FY2023 (+17.8%) and $2.61 billion in FY2022 (-8.8%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has moved between $499 million (fiscal Q2 2022) and $1.3 billion (fiscal Q1 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Capital Expenditures was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 0.2%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures over five years was fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 38.0%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2022 (a decline of 24.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, KR's Capital Expenditures in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was $941 million (Q3 2026), $924 million (Q2 2026) and $1.04 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 936.41 Bn | 892.84 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 7.50 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 440.73 Bn | 364.01 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 2.21 Bn |
| 3 | Sysco | 39.69 Bn | 33.94 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 239.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kroger | 38.21 Bn | 24.36 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 29.54 Bn | 24.22 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 406.85 Mn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 25.34 Bn | 23.33 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 194.40 Mn |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 23.81 Bn | 20.43 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 246.30 Mn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 22.49 Bn | 22.29 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 76.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 17.20 Bn | 16.37 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 233.10 Mn |
| 10 | Performance Food | 15.21 Bn | 14.99 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 118.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -1.91 Bn |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 1.77 Bn |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 2.82 Bn |
| May 24, 2025 | 1.18 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 1.69 Bn |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 3.77 Bn |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 875.00 Mn |
| May 25, 2024 | 1.30 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 2.07 Bn |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 1.67 Bn |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 2.63 Bn |
| May 20, 2023 | 1.10 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -1.12 Bn |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 1.53 Bn |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 1.21 Bn |
| May 21, 2022 | 1.72 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 3.62 Bn |
| Nov 6, 2021 | -397.00 Mn |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 1.73 Bn |
| May 22, 2021 | 820.00 Mn |
API Access
Kroger Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=KR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "KR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=KR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();